Forms and Publications

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Friends of the Parks makes testimony regarding the Childrens Museum Click here to read Friends of the Parks statement from the February Chicago Park District Board meeting.

NEW Brochure! 10 City Escapes to Forest Preserves Download this great brochure for easy day trips on public transit to nearby Cook County Forest Preserves. Please note this is a very large file. For more information or to get a hard copy of the brochure contact Rebecca Blazer at blazerr@fotp.org.

FOTP's Forest Preserve Agenda for 2006 Learn about Friends of the Parks ambitious plans to enhance the Forest Preserve District of Cook County.

Chicago Park District Board Updates Click here to read what happened at recent public hearings.

Friends of the Parks analyzes 2006 Chicago Park District Budget See Testimony.

Forest Preserve Dist. of Cook County 2006 Budget Click here to read Friends of the Parks statement about the proposed 2006 FPDCC budget.

Chicago Park District's Draft Harbor Plan The Chicago Park District presents draft Harbor Plan for the lakefront. Friends of the Parks has offered some recommendations. Learn more by clicking on the link.

Friends of the Parks - Park Planning Principles FOTP SUPPORTS PARK DISTRICT AND CITY POLICIES THAT ACHIEVE GOALS; Land Policy, Lakefront Protection, Partnering with Chicago Park District, Improved Environmental Practices, Use of Park Fieldhouses as Community Centers.

Know Your Forest Preserve District Get to know your Forest Preserve's District officials. Take advantage of the Forest Preserve District's mission of maintaining, preserving and restoring natural lands by taking part in many of their recreational opportunities.

Know Your Park District Click here for contact information for Chicago Park District administration, regional managers and the board of commissioners.